Jul 20, 2004

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- A U.S. human rights group has obtained documents thatdetail Sudan's aid to the Janjaweed militia, responsible for the killing of30,000 and expulsion of 1.2 million black Africans from the Darfourprovince.

Jul 18, 2004

CAIRO [MENL] -- Egypt has been accused of holding more than 1,000 suspectedIslamic insurgents without formal charges.

Jul 14, 2004

TEL AVIV [MENL] -- Israel has conducted the first flight test of a newcounter-measures system meant to protect passenger jets from man-portablesurface-to-air missiles.

Jul 08, 2004

BAGHDAD [MENL] -- Iraq's new interim government has acquired the power toimpose martial law.